Recent content by BKHunter

I was looking at both brands to buy a pack. If you have to lean either way which way would you go and why?

Thinking about buying these boots. Has anyone used them before? My concern is my feet getting cold and comfort. Thanks for any reviews. BK

Do you guys one of the pre-assembled first aid kids, or do you build you own. If you build your own whats you list of items?

Hello All, I am looking to hunt Colorado this fall for OTC Elk, and was wondering once I have selected a few units I want to research where do I go in order to determine public land access and trail heads to get into these areas? Basically I guess what I am asking is there a way to see a map of...

Hey All, I have posted a few times on here and am hoping to go on my first hunt this fall or the following fall depending on how much planning I can get done and gear I can accumulate. I am still trying to figure this all out and had a question on how you all set up camp when you pack in. -...

Been doing some research on floorless shelters and came across Jimmy tarps. Does anyone have any experience with this company? The price seems right for a tarp and bivy, but not sure how they hold up. Does anyone have any comments on this companies products?

Good Morning All, I am looking to upgrade my sleep system as my bag is junk. I was looking at the mountain hardwear lamina -15 bag, but the more I read the more I don't know if this is over kill. I plan on hunting with it into November in the mountains so I know the temps can drop and I am a...

Just curious what everyone thinks is the better route to go. Is it better to go the tent route or do people think a Bivy and tarp system is better? Looking for input and what everyone thinks are the pros and cons of each. BK

In the market for a GPS and would like one where I can upload state maps with public and private landowner boundaries. I would like to stick with Garmin as I no they are a good company with good customer service but am not sure which model. Can anyone make any recommendations?

Hell All, I am looking to do an Antelope/Mule Deer combo hunt out in WY next fall and am starting my research now. I will be going with my cousin, and we are new to hunting out west. Looking for a unit that non-residents can draw easily with no preference point accumulated if that even exists...

Hi All, I am new to out west hunting and wanted to make sure I am prepared for the day I harvest an animal and have to pack it out and transport it. Can anyone lend any tips for once and animal is broken down and packed out on how to transport it home? Note I am an out of state hunter so most...

Has anyone used this pack? Was watching some reviews for it, and it seemed to be a pretty good and versatile pack that I am considering. Was curious how it fared in real life scenarios and abuse. BK

Hello All, Looking for a two person pack tent. Something that I can carry into the back country and set up a spike camp. Ideally would have a vestibule in order to keep gear out of the elements. Any recommendations and reasoning why is appreciated. Thanks in advance. BK

Hello All, Just joined the forum. Located in NY and have been white tail and small gaming out here for the past 12 years. Looking for more adventure and have the itch to pursue different game which is bringing me out west. Looking forward to contributing where I can and learning from everyone...

Hello All, I am new to the site and hunting out west in general and I am trying to learn as much as possible before I start making my purchases. I am looking into packs and would like something that could take me into the back country for 5-7 days and also have the capabilities of...